Dinger vs. Zinger — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Dinger and Zinger
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Dinger
A bell or chime.
Zinger
A witty, often caustic remark.
Dinger
The suspended clapper of a bell.
Zinger
A sudden shock, revelation, or turn of events.
Dinger
One who rings a bell.
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Zinger
(informal) A very rapidly moving object, especially one that is thrown.
The pitcher threw a real zinger and struck him out.
Dinger
(baseball) A home run.
The starting pitcher gave up three dingers.
Zinger
(informal) A surprising or unusually pointed, humorous and impressive insult or insulting quip.
Dinger
The penis.
Zinger
(informal) An event that when experienced leaves the witness dazed, either physically or metaphorically.
I was still reeling from the zinger of seeing my ex on a date with my best friend.
Dinger
Something outstanding or exceptional, a humdinger.
Zinger
(informal) An outstanding, energetic and surprising thing or person.
Dinger
A condom.
Zinger
Something to eat or drink that is tart and stimulating.
Dinger
(Australian slang) The buttocks, the anus.
Let′s leave them to sit on their dingers for a while.
Zinger
A striking or amusing or caustic remark;
He always greeted me with a new zinger
She tried to think of some killer of an argument, a real zinger that would disarm all opposition
Dinger
(Australian slang) A catapult, a shanghai.
Dinger
An unregistered car.
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